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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1961
Page
2
Busby-Carroll Construction Co. gains city and county approval for an 18 hole short car golf course tied to Rolling Hills Subdivision on East 22nd Street. A 4500 yard layout with nine holes ready by year’s start, plus a public pool and park nearby.
Edward Harbert, 42, of Wisconsin, slipped on a rock while visiting Tucson and fell about 10 feet on Mt. Lemmon, fracturing his left ankle. He was in satisfactory condition at St. Mary’s Hospital. Reilly Ambulance workers and two Federal Prison Camp inmates helped carry him from a wash 50 yards from a campground.
The Scots Guards halted time as Queen Elizabeth II arrived for the Trooping of the Colors parade. She rode side saddle in a red tunic with her Philip beside her, while chimes rang as the ceremony aired on Eurovision.
Warner Brothers executive William T. Orr testified that conflict drives storytelling and defended the ABC TV Western Cheyenne as having a moral focus. Senate questions about violence in episodes prompted Orr to cite literature and dismiss link to delinquency, while ABC official Thomas W. Moore said available research shows no connection between viewing violence and juvenile delinquency.
St. Margaret's Catholic Church schedules its third annual Knights of the Altar investiture at 6 30 p m tomorrow. A San Agustin Cathedral and Santa Cruz fish Altar Knights participation is invited. An honor guard of Knights of Columbus Fourth Degree will attend and eight boys will receive the fourth rank of Grand Knights including Joe Ortiz Louis Romero Steve Romero Mike Snyder Eddie Snyder Armando Monteverde Carlos Valdenegro and Pat Valdenegro.
Census Bureau reports half of American families earned at least 5600 for 1960, up 200 from 1959, but price increases cut purchasing power in half. Full time men earned 5400 or more, women’s median income stayed 3300. Among 45.5 million families, 10 million earned 3000 or less, 9 million 3000 to 5000, about 11 million 5000 to 7000, and 15.5 million or 34 percent earned 7000 or more.
The Mann Construction Co. was the low bidder with a 518980 contract to add 11000 square feet to the University of Arizona Student Union Building. The expansion will increase dining capacity from about 10000–14000 meals daily to 18000 with 500 extra seats. Second low bid was M M Sundt Construction at 521700.
The notice lists delivery and pricing details for Tucson residents and nearby areas. Home delivery in Tucson and outside Tucson, carrier options, weekly and annual rates are presented, with postage and mailing terms noted.
The Arrows to Atoms mule drawn mail wagon reached Tucson from Benson yesterday with help from Tucson Ware house & Transfer Co. a flat bed truck and a horse trailer provided by Vernon Mounce. The wagon broke down Thursday en route to Los Angeles with a planned stop at the El Con Shopping Center. Motorized assistance carried it the final leg to Tucson for the special cachet sale.
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